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· 5/5/2003

Leshon Young and Glendell Mays v. James Green Management, Incorporated

Citations

  • 327 F.3d 616
  • 61 Fed. R. Serv. 688
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 8513
  • 91 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1394
  • 2003 WL 21000388

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • statement in letter of resignation was not admissible; employee “was acting not only independently of [his employer] but also as its adversary”
  • “[E]ven where an error is demonstrated to exist, ‘a jury verdict will stand if the trial court’s evidentiary ruling was harmless error.’” (citation omitted)
  • “[E]ven where an error is demonstrated to exist, ‘a jury verdict will stand if the trial court’s evidentiary ruling was harmless error.’” (citation omitted)
  • error is harmless unless it had a “substantial and injurious effect or influence on the jury’s verdict”
  • “Federal Rule of Evidence 608(b) [] governs the admissibility of specific instances of conduct for purposes of impeachment ….”
  • “[E]ven where an error is demonstrated to exist, ‘a jury verdict will stand if the trial court’s evidentiary ruling was harmless error.’” (citation omitted)

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Judges: Flaum, Coffey, Ripple

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